Showpiece
(noun)
- A work of art, an object or a piece of furniture that is intended to be displayed or exhibited as an attraction.
- Something that is intended to showcase the skill or craftsmanship of the creator.
Origin:
The word "showpiece" is a noun that refers to a work of art, an object or a piece of furniture that is intended to be displayed or exhibited as an attraction or to showcase the skill or craftsmanship of the creator. it is a combination of the words "show" and "piece" which means something that is displayed or exhibited as an attraction.
Examples:
- The vase was a beautiful showpiece.
- The sculpture was a showpiece in the museum.
- The painting was a showpiece of the artist's work.
- The antique table was a showpiece in the living room.
- The house was a showpiece of modern architecture.